West Needs Quotes by Pete Hoekstra

Former Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi and the radical Islamist mullahs ruling Iran share many similarities, but honesty and negotiating in good faith are not…

— Pete Hoekstra

Gingrich, Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, and Clinton passed legislation because they understood and appreciated the difficult political process. They fought for their principles…

— Pete Hoekstra

The West needs leaders with the courage and the will to fight the scourge of radical Islam.

— Pete Hoekstra

Good governance requires working toward common ground. It isn't easy.

— Pete Hoekstra

Not once during Obama's tenure did the country achieve an annual 3 percent rate of economic growth.

— Pete Hoekstra

From my experience as Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, if a congressperson is identified as a potential target by a foreign intelligence service,…

— Pete Hoekstra

Belonging to the Gang of Eight carries massive responsibility in representing all 435 members of the legislature in very sensitive national security exercises.

— Pete Hoekstra

World leaders need to approach the problems in the Middle East and northern Africa with imaginative ideas such as those that created the E.U.

— Pete Hoekstra

I think cleaning house at the CIA needed to happen.

— Pete Hoekstra

It seems that whenever America faced a challenge, it faced it and overcame it.

— Pete Hoekstra

Just as sports teams recognize the potentially game-changing benefit of calling time-outs, failing to do so in matters of warfare is a surefire way…

— Pete Hoekstra

Decisions concerning covert actions are not often easily reached.

— Pete Hoekstra

The need to remove Col. Qaddafi should be self-evident.

— Pete Hoekstra

Sports are trivial compared to matters of war and peace, but some parallels apply.

— Pete Hoekstra

The U.S. might have diminished al-Qaeda's capabilities in the border region of Pakistan and Afghanistan, but it has not diminished the threat from radical…

— Pete Hoekstra